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The latest results from the Nation’s Report Card are “appalling and unacceptable,” and Oklahoma’s are among the worst. Yet some pastors–those for whom the prophetic voice is a professional responsibility–aren’t interested in prophecy but in profits for their government friends. Worse yet, they fiercely oppose the only proven way to improve academic outcomes in public schools.
Read moreA new report shows teachers unions have shifted millions of dollars away from workplace-representation efforts to political/campaign activity since 2005 with most donations going to Democratic candidates and liberal causes.
Read moreTO THE EDITOR: I read with interest the article “City OKs end-ofyear incentive for employees” in the Nov. 16 Times and Free Press. I have some thoughts about this.
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Chisholm Trail Technology Center Health Careers II students visited the Oklahoma Blood Institute in Enid on Nov. 3. OBI employees walked students through various skills, including venipuncture, which they recently learned as a part of their phlebotomy course at CTTC. Students attending the job shadow day included, from left, Sarena Fletcher, Yamile Saucedo, Jodie Hill, and Shaina Hamil.
Read moreThe following traffic accidents are being investigated by the Kingfisher Police Department:
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Lomega Student Council held a Veterans Day program on Friday, Nov. 11. Gunnery Sgt. William Denton (right) was the guest speaker for the program. Rylee Glazier gave the patriotic reading of “The Pledge of Allegiance’s Meaning” and Kelby Ott presented the “Ragged Old Flag.” Mrs. Lisa Meier sang the National Anthem and Jacky Penaran, Monse Rivera and Reese Zielinski sang “God Bless the U.S.A.” Veterans in attendance, pictured above, included, from left: front row, Tom Glazier, Jerry Ott, Gene Hauser, Pete Morgan, Nancy Myers, Lynn Myers, Ty Gardner, William Denton; second row, Ronnie Ramer, Randy Roberts Jr., Jon Burton, Dewain Forthum, Wyman Nemacek; third row, Jim Dotson, Jay Pope, Harris Smith, Randy Roberts Sr., Mark Overton; and back row, Sewell Whisler, Tandy Walker, Larry Ross and Billy Young. Below left are members of Lomega Student Council serving a meal to veterans.
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Kingfisher High School has named its Students of the Month for October 2022.
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